Quiet Riot

Built-in digital instructors and quiet modes for practicing are just a couple of new features of Yamaha's intelligent line of musical instruments.



Yamaha Diskalavier GranTouch w/SmartKey technology
This electronic piano is for those who want to play the piano but don't have time for lessons. Smartkey allows those who've never touched a keyboard to play entire songs, complete with harmonies and arpeggios. Just follow along as SmartKey partially depresses the next note to play. The Diskalavier can play back music you record on the piano or music from a library of over 400 titles. $16,695.




Yamaha Silent Electric Cello and Compact Cello
These silent cellos allow you to put on a pair of headphones and enjoy concert quality sound while creating very little external noise. They can do this by eliminating the internal amp cavity which is present on traditional cellos - quality audio pick up is connected to an internal effects processor (powered by 2 AA batteries) that places sound in a user-selected acoustic space such as practice room or concert hall. The Silent Electric Cello sells for $2495, $2695 for the Compact version.




Yamaha DTX 2.0 Silent Session Drums
This high tech silent drum kit comes on a stand with pads and a processor box that features more than 1,000 preset drum sounds and more. $1,000 - $3,000.




The DTXPRESS (beginner or advanced) is an affordable instrument withfeatures for everyone. Along with its highly responsive drum trigger system, the DTXPRESS possess over 900 high quality drum voices and 128 different GM(General MIDI) keyboard voices all made with Yamaha's AWM2 (Advanced WaveMemory) technology. www.yamaha.com